If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarmament - disarmament follows peace.- Bernard Baruch
If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.
If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average. Even being right 3 or 4 times out of 10 should yield a person a fortune if he has the sense to cut his losses quickly on the ventures where he is wrong.
I never lost money by turning a profit.
I made my money by selling too soon.
Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
During my eighty-seven years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the need for character in the individual or the ability to think.
Don't try to buy at the bottom and sell at the top. It can't be done except by liars.
Do not blame anybody for your mistakes and failures.
Always do one thing less than you think you can do.
Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves more with less energy and time.
A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.
A political leader must keep looking over his shoulder all the time to see if the boys are still there. If they aren't still there, he is no longer a political leader.
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